Which best describes the fossil record?

The fossil record cannot provide evidence of evolution.

The fossil record provides evidence of a common ancestor to many species.

The fossil record provides evidence that disputes the theory of evolution.

The fossil record is inaccurate because scientists are not able to date fossils.

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Biology

Esteban Wade

15 May, 02:44

Which best describes the fossil record?

The fossil record cannot provide evidence of evolution.

The fossil record provides evidence of a common ancestor to many species.

The fossil record provides evidence that disputes the theory of evolution.

The fossil record is inaccurate because scientists are not able to date fossils.

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Adrienne Fuller · Answer 1

Fossil recoords are the evidence of evolution. They show the evidence of a common ancestor to many species. Fossils can be studied, and comared with the present organisms, and the similarities as well as differences between the two can be identified. On the basis of this, ancestory can be linked.

Aidan Ponce · Answer 2

The answer is the second one. The fossil record, it will show the history of life as reported by fossils, the remaining parts or engravings of the life forms from prior topographical periods protected in the sedimentary shake. It provide solid evidence of the organism that is now gone.